Karen Else Caroline Berg (28 May 1906 in Copenhagen – 15 November 1995 in Charlottenlund) was a Danish actress.
Theatrical career She first attended ballet school, then the theatrical school of the Royal Danish Theater. She debuted there in 1927 and remained until 1978. Later in her career she became known for character parts in plays like Sparekassen, performed in 1963, The Fidget in 1967, and The Political Tinker in 1972.
Selected TV-series Huset på Christianshavn (1970–1977) - Mrs. Dagmar Hammerstedt Matador (1978–1982) - Mrs. Fernando Møhge
Selected filmography She appeared in more than twenty Danish feature films. Some of them are: Sommer Glæder (1940) - Mrs. Rasmussen Lucky Journey (1947) - Rasmussen Historien om Hjortholm (1950) - Wife of the old count Det var paa Rundetaarn (1955) - Mrs. Hald Baronessen fra benzintanken (The Baroness from the Gas Station) (1960) - Astrid von Pleum, governess Dronningens vagtmester (1963) - Mette Gyde Kampen om Næsbygård (1964) - Helene The Heir to Næsbygaard (1965) - Helene Krybskytterne på Næsbygård (1966) - Helene Magic in Town (1968) - Auntie Alma
Awards and honours She was honoured as a Knight of the Dannebrog, 1st Class.
She is mentioned in Kraks Blå Bog (Krak's Blue Book).
References
External links
Karen Berg on gravsted.dk Karen Berg on Danish Film Database Karen Berg on Billed Bladet Karen Berg on danskefilm.dk Karen Berg Krak's Blå Bog 1974